Orestea
The story of the “Oresteia” begins with King Agamemnon's return to Argos after the fall of Troy. The chorus, composed of old Argives, recalls the sacrifice offered to the gods by Agamemnon, in Aulis, of his daughter Iphigenia to gain their favor.
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Orestea
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 1, 1972
Runtime
1h 35m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
Orestea
Director
Luca Ronconi
Description
The story of the “Oresteia” begins with King Agamemnon's return to Argos after the fall of Troy. The chorus, composed of old Argives, recalls the sacrifice offered to the gods by Agamemnon, in Aulis, of his daughter Iphigenia to gain their favor.